Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasonography in Detecting Fatty Liver Disease in Comparison with Fibroscan in People Suspected of Fatty Liver

Background: Fatty liver disease is a common hepatic disorder that remains undiagnosed due to the high number of asymptomatic patients and lack of a proper noninvasive diagnostic tool. Liver biopsy, the gold standard of liver steatosis diagnosis, is an invasive method that can be replaced by fibrosca...

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Main Authors: Leila Kamali, Atoosa Adibi, Shadi Ebrahimian, Fahime Jafari, Mohsen Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2019;volume=8;issue=1;spage=69;epage=69;aulast=Kamali